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Archive for December 14th, 2011
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
As has been the case so many times recently, the Minnesota Timberwolves finished at the bottom of the standings in the NBA a year ago. Yet, there is reason for some optimism in Minny. They have a new head coach who brings an impressive resume in Rick Adelman, they are ...
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
The narrative surrounding the Miami Heat last year -- outside of the arrival of the Big 3 of course -- was whether there were enough complimentary pieces around LeBron, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. The answer was not an unequivocal no, but there's no denying that the Big 3 could ...
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
This offseason Rajon Rondo not only had to regain his health after an elbow injury he suffered late last year but the All-Star point guard also had to deal with his name in the news once again. Like so many other times during his career, Rondo’s name was floated out ...
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
Mo Williams didn't waste any time putting big expectations on the Los Angeles Clippers this season. The Clippers guard, fresh off the lockout and now staring a shortened season in the face, quickly guaranteed that the Clippers will make the playoffs this year.
It surely seems feasible. Williams was a nice ...
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
The Bengals came into the 2011 season with a number of question marks and for the first part of the season they were not only answering those questions but they were silencing a number of their critics. Behind a stout defense and the dynamic rookie duo of Andy Dalton and ...
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
Last week we heard from an emotional Lamar Odom as he was on the verge of being traded to the New Orleans Hornets before David Stern decided to blow up the blockbuster trade that would have put Chris Paul in a Lakers uniform.
After the ugly fallout that was the destruction ...
Posted in Dallas Mavericks, NBA | 8 Comments »
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
Ndamukong Suh is set to return to the Detroit Lions' lineup following his two-game suspension for the Thanksgiving stomping fiasco. His return comes at a good time, as the Lions are fighting for their playoff lives. Suh now has a reputation for anger management issues and there's no escaping the ...
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
Charlie Weis seems to have his whole tenure at Kansas mapped out already. The program hired the former Notre Dame head coach, who has bounced around the past few years between the college and professional ranks, to take over the Jayhawks' fledgling football program, a move that shocked the college ...
Posted in College Football, Kansas Jayhawks | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
It didn't take long for Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to be asked about his friend Ryan Braun, the 2011 National League MVP who recently failed a drug test. The report came out Sunday -- and the incident is still being appealed -- which led to Rodgers being asked ...
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
In the summer of 2010, Amar’e Stoudemire signed with the Knicks and became the face of the new revival in the Empire State. In his first season with New York, Stoudemire averaged 25.3 points per game as he carried the Knicks out of obscurity. As Carmelo Anthony forced his way ...
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